Date: Time: Meeting Room: Venue:
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Thursday, 13 February 2025 10:00 am Howick Local
Board Meeting Room |
Howick Local Board Workshop
OPEN AGENDA
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MEMBERSHIP
Chairperson |
Damian Light |
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Deputy Chairperson |
Bo Burns |
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Members |
Katrina Bungard |
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David Collings |
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Bruce Kendall |
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John Spiller |
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Mike Turinsky |
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Adele White, JP |
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Peter Young, JP |
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Claire Bews Democracy Advisor
10 February 2025
Contact Telephone: 021 540 216 Email: claire.bews@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz Website: www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz
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Email Howicklocalboard@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz for a link to join the workshop online
ITEM TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE
1 Ngā Tamōtanga | Apologies 2
2 Te Whakapuaki i te Whai Pānga | Declaration of Interest 2
3 Local Board Workshop 3
Agenda Items
1 Ngā Tamōtanga | Apologies
At the close of the agenda no apologies had been received.
2 Te Whakapuaki i te Whai Pānga | Declaration of Interest
Members are reminded of the need to be vigilant to stand aside from decision making when a conflict arises between their role as a member and any private or other external interest they might have.
13 February 2025 |
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Local Board Workshop
File No.: CP2025/00298
Note 1: This workshop has been called by the chairperson in consultation with the staff.
Note 2: No working party/workshop may reach any decision or adopt any resolution unless specifically delegated to do so.
Te take mō te pūrongo
Purpose of the report
1. To present the Howick Local Board workshop agenda for Thursday, 13 February 2025.
Whakarāpopototanga matua
Executive summary
2. Most workshops are open to the public to attend as observers in person or online.
3. Some sessions may not be open to the public. The staff / chairperson decide which sessions are open to the public, depending on the sensitivity of the information being discussed. If a session is not open, a reason will be provided below.
4. Email Howicklocalboard@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz for a link to join the workshop online.
5. Local Board workshops provide an opportunity for local boards to carry out their governance role in the following areas:
a) Accountability to the public
b) Engagement
c) Input to regional decision-making
d) Keeping informed
e) Local initiative / preparing for specific decisions
f) Oversight and monitoring
g) Setting direction / priorities / budget.
6. Workshops do not have decision-making authority.
7. Workshops are used to canvass issues, prepare local board members for upcoming decisions and to enable discussion between elected members and staff.
8. Members are respectfully reminded of their Code of Conduct obligations with respect to conflicts of interest and confidentiality.
9. The following will be covered in the workshop:
Annual BID Update - Howick Village Association & Business East Tāmaki Presenter/s: Katie Treneman - Howick Village Association Ruth White – Business East Tāmaki Purpose: As part of the BID Policy (2022), each BID needs to update their local board on their current and future activities as part of their annual compliance requirements Governance role: Keeping informed Proposed Outcome/s: Local board members are aware of the activities that each BID within their area are involved in. Attachment A: Business East Tāmaki – Annual Presentation |
Session 2 – 11.00am – 12.00pm |
Eastern Busway Update & Burswood Park Proposal Presenter/s: Siân Pritchard - Alliance Customer & Community Team Manager Andy Gibbard – EBA Construction Manager Susannah Kitching - EBA Customer and Community Manager – Zone 4 Sonja Lister – EBA Planning Lead Purpose: To provide an update on the Eastern Busway project for January and February 2025 and the Burswood Park Proposal. Governance role: Keeping informed Proposed Outcome/s: Local board members are aware of the Eastern Busway project updates. Attachment B: Eastern Busway Alliance Presentation |
Break |
Note: At this point in proceedings, the workshop will close to the public for the following reasons: |
CONFIDENTIAL Session 3 – 12.30pm – 2.00pm |
CONFIDENTIAL Workshop: Leasing Direction / Lease to Pakuranga and Howick Budgeting Service Incorporated This workshop is being held with the public excluded (confidential) as the workshop material contains information which is not yet publicly available.
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CONFIDENTIAL Session 4 – 2.00pm – 2.30pm |
CONFIDENTIAL Workshop: Howick Sport and Recreation Facilities Plan Refresh This workshop is being held with the public excluded (confidential) as the workshop material contains information that is commercially sensitive.
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Note: At this point in proceedings the workshop will reopen |
Session 5 – 2.30pm – 2.40pm . |
Direction Setting Presenter/s: Tracey Freeman, Senior Local Board Advisor, Matt Fletcher, Local Board Advisor, Caron Pascoe, PA/Office Manager Purpose: PA/Office Manager – Verbal update on Events Local Government (Water Services) Bill Feedback 20 February BM Auckland Film Protocol cluster meeting, Monday, 24 March, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Manukau Civic Enviroschools Visit 28 March Governance role: Keeping informed Proposed Outcome/s: That the local board members are kept informed of upcoming reports to future business meetings |
Ngā tāpirihanga
Attachments
No. |
Title |
Page |
a⇩ |
Business East Tāmaki - Annual Presentation |
7 |
b⇩ |
Eastern Busway Alliance Presentation |
29 |